Recommendations

The Concord Writer

Recommendations

RECOMMENDED RESOURCES :

THE THOREAU SOCIETY
55 Old Bedford Road
Concord, MA 01742
Tel: (978) 369-5310

Email: info@thoreausociety.org
www.thoreausociety.org

THE THOREAU SOCIETY SHOP AT WALDEN POND
915 Walden Street
Concord, Massachusetts 01742
Tel: (978) 287-5477
Email: info@shopatwaldenpond.org
www.shopatwaldenpond.org

THE WALDEN WOODS PROJECT
THE THOREAU INSTITUTE AT WALDEN WOODS
44 Baker Farm Rd.
Lincoln, MA 01773-3004
Tel: (781) 259-4700
Email: wwproject@walden.org
www.walden.org/index.htm

WALDEN POND STATE RESERVATION
Department of Conservation and Recreation
251 Causeway Street, Suite 600
Boston, MA 02114-2104
Tel: ( 617) 626-1250
www.mass.gov/dcr/parks/walden/

THOREAU FARM TRUST
P.O. Box 454
Concord, MA 01742
Tel: (978) 369-3091
Email: nancy_at_thoreaufarm.org
www.thoreaufarm.org

THE CONCORD MUSEUM
200 Lexington Road
Concord, MA 01742
Tel: (978) 369-9763
Info Line: (978) 369-9609
E-mail: cm1@concordmuseum.org
www.concordmuseum.org

THE CONCORD FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY
129 Main Street
Concord, MA 01742
Tel: (978) 318-3300
www.concordnet.org/library/

FRUITLANDS MUSEUM
102 Prospect Hill Road
Harvard, MA 01451
Tel: (978) 456-3924
www.fruitlands.org

THE OLD MANSE
Monument Street
Concord, MA 01742
Tel: (978) 369-3909
www.concord.org/town/manse/
old_manse.html

THE ORCHARD HOUSE
Home of the Alcotts
399 Lexington Road
PO Box 343
Concord, MA 01742-0343
Tel: (978) 369-4118
E-mail: info@louisamayalcott.org
www.louisamayalcott.org

THE WAYSIDE: HOME OF AUTHORS
455 Lexington Road
Concord, MA 01742
Tel: (978) 318-7825
www.nps.gov/archive/mima/
wayside/index1.htm

EXCERPT FROM
THOREAU'S WISE SILENCE
by Cathryn McIntyre:

"...remind them that they need only themselves and their own eyes and their own minds to read and comprehend my thoughts."

RECOMMENDED READING:

All books and essays written by Henry David Thoreau, including books by Thoreau scholar, Bradley P. Dean, Ph.D., who edited Thoreau's unfinished manuscripts and published them as books, Faith in a Seed, and Wild Fruits, along with a collection of his letters to H.G.O. Blake entitled, Letters to A Spiritual Seeker.

THOREAU SOCIETY BULLETIN
First published in 1941, copies are available through the Thoreau Society. CDs containing all past issues are available through the Shop at Walden Pond.

ONLINE SOURCES FOR THOREAU'S WRITINGS:

THE THOREAU READER
http://thoreau.eserver.org/

OTHER RECOMMENDATIONS:

THE AMERICAN EVOLUTION:
VOICES OF AMERICA SERIES
produced by Cameron/Baxter
films and featuring Thoreau Scholar,
Bradley P. Dean, Ph.D. and
Thoreau Interpreter, Richard Smith.
For more information go to:
www.TheAmericanEvolution.com

ONLINE SOURCES FOR TRANSCENDENTALISM:

THE WEB OF AMERICAN TRANSCENDENTALISM
www.vcu.edu/engweb/
transcendentalism/

THE AGE OF THE SAGE.ORG
NEW ENGLAND TRANSCENDENTALISM
www.age-of-the-sage.org/
transcendentalism/index.html

ONLINE SOURCES FOR INFO ON CONCORD, MASSACHUSETTS:

THE CONCORD MAGAZINE
www.concordma.com/magazine/

CONCORD, MA.COM
www.concordma.com/

TOWN OF CONCORD, MA
www.concordnet.org/Pages/
index

SLEEPY HOLLOW CEMETERY
www.friendsofsleepyhollow.org/
index.html